Ize Surname
Approximately 4,499 people bear this surname
Ize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,010 | 1:24,545 | 3,092 |
| Brazil | 519 | 1:412,475 | 15,667 |
| Ivory Coast | 378 | 1:61,035 | 3,574 |
| Nigeria | 322 | 1:550,133 | 26,837 |
| Mexico | 52 | 1:2,387,042 | 20,469 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
The alternate forms: Izé (10) are calculated separately.
Ize (4,514) may also be a first name.
Ize Demographics
Average Ize Salary in
United States
$40,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ize (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺰﻩ, Russian: Изе) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant: Izé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ize? popularity and diffusion
Ize is the 104,333rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,619,815 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ize reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ize is also the 102,396th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 4,514 people.
Ize is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,010 people, or 1 in 24,545. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Ize Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ize has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ize last name increased 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ize Last Name Statistics demography
Ize earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning $40,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ize Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ize in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺰﻩ | zh | 73.91 |
| ﻋﺰﺓ | zt | 8.7 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺰﻩ | alzh | 8.7 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺰﺓ | alzt | 4.35 |
| ﻋﺰ | z | 4.35 |
| Ize in the Russian language | ||
| Изе | ize | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ize
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